fonchi262:Overhead comparison between a Spruance-class destroyer, USS Cushing, and a Ticonderoga-cla
fonchi262:Overhead comparison between a Spruance-class destroyer, USS Cushing, and a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, USS Vincennes.Both ships used the same hull, the Spruance design coming first, while the Ticonderoga was reclassified as a cruiser due to the heavier weight of the anti-aircraft armament, associated systems including the AEGIS radar system, and larger bridge superstructure. -- source link